Upcoming Events
Conference
ICEGOV 2025 – 18th International Conference on Theory and Practice of Electronic Governance
Previous Events
Symposium
Supporting the Recovery of Noto Peninsula: Building Disaster-resilient Communities
KANAZAWA & ONLINE: This international symposium will share insights on disaster recovery and prevention, drawing on case studies from Japan and the world.
Event
SCIENCE TALK: The ’How’ of the Water-Health Nexus
Empowering Women to Tackle Plumbing Poverty
Seminar
Social Preferences Across the World
MAASTRICHT & ONLINE: Our UNU-MERIT Seminar Series team is pleased to announce our upcoming research week seminar featuring Alexander W. Cappelen, a professor at the Department of Economics, Norwegian School of Economics (NHH).
Event
Sustainability in Our City – A joint event with the City of Richmond Hill
Building a Greener Future: The Sustainability Speaker Series will explore how local action can contribute to global impact
Conference
PhD Event: March Research Days
In Person: Join our annual event as PhD fellows present their research.
Symposium
South Africa’s G20 Presidency: Solidarity, Equality, Sustainability — a Conversation with Japan
On 18 March 2025, UNU will co-host a symposium exploring South Africa's G20 Presidency and steps to ensure solidarity, equality and sustainability for all.
Degree Defense
PhD defence: Why Political Actors Engage Young People In Public Policy: Educational Reforms in Ireland and Flanders
PhD Defence Lotte Geunis, UNU-MERIT
Seminar
Migration Seminar Series: Safeguarding (Digital) Cultural Heritage in Crises: Connecting Palestinians Beyond Borders and Forced Separation
Safeguarding Digital Cultural Heritage in Crises—understanding how tech protects and threatens Palestinian heritage amid conflict and displacement.
Event
SCIENCE TALK: Permafrost, Carbon, Circularity
A Bio-cementation Solution for Mitigating Climate Change in the Arctic
Seminar
Keeping the Peace while Getting Your Way: Information, Persuasion and Intimate Partner Violence
Dr. Karlijn Morsink, Associate Professor of Economics at the Utrecht University School of Economics